Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 27, 2026 - 1:15pm
Expires:
May 27, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 414 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Southeast Arcadia, or near Arcadia, moving north at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Arcadia, Wauchula, Southeast Arcadia, Ona, Sweetwater, Zolfo Springs,
Nocatee, Myakka Head, Limestone, Brownville, and Gardner.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hardee; DeSoto; Inland Manatee
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov